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BESS Project Manager | Remote | UK
Our Client is looking for an experienced BESS Project Manager to lead the delivery of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) EPC projects, from early development and technical planning through construction, commissioning and handover.
This is a key role for someone who can combine strong project leadership with deep technical understanding of BESS, power systems and UK grid integration.
Please note, occasional travel to sites will be required.
Responsibilities:
- Lead project delivery across programme, budget, quality, risk and HSEQ.
- Oversee BESS technology selection, system design and technical planning.
- Coordinate DNO/TSO engagement, grid compliance and connection requirements.
- Manage EPC contractors, OEMs, vendors and subcontractors.
- Lead technical input into procurement, specifications and contract delivery.
- Oversee construction, energisation, commissioning, SAT and performance testing.
- Act as the key technical and project interface with clients and stakeholders.
- Coordinate with the technical team to develop detailed technical specifications for BESS systems, SCADA/EMS platforms, HV/MV infrastructure, and Balance of Plant (BoP).
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Requirements:
- Proven experience delivering large-scale EPC projects in energy/engineering.
- Experience with CHP, BESS, HV/MV infrastructure, gas peaking, or electrical installations.
- Strong BESS, power systems and grid integration experience.
- Good knowledge of UK grid codes and DNO/TSO processes.
- Experience with FIDIC, NEC and/or JCT contracts.
- Strong commercial, cost control and stakeholder management skills.
- Engineering degree; CEng and/or project management qualification.
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Benefits:
- Remote working
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Holiday allowance
- Workplace pension
- Learning and development opportunities
- Team-building events
If you’re an experienced BESS Project Manager looking to take ownership of major energy infrastructure projects and play a key role in the UK’s energy transition, we’d love to hear from you.
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